← Back

Al Franken

Al Franken

Born: 1951-05-21 • New York City, New York, USA

Alan Stuart Franken is an American comedian, politician, media personality, and author who served as a United States senator from Minnesota from 2009 to 2018. He became well known in the 1970s and 1980s as a staff writer and performer on the television comedy show Saturday Night Live.

Filmography
Downey Wrote That poster
Downey Wrote That
2025 • Self
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music poster
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
2025 • Self - SNL Writer / Self - Cast Member / Self - Producer 1975 - 1995
Gracie & Pedro: Pets to the Rescue poster
Gracie & Pedro: Pets to the Rescue
2024 • Gramps (voice)
Chris Farley: Anything for a Laugh poster
Chris Farley: Anything for a Laugh
2019 • Self
Inside the Russian Info War Machine poster
Inside the Russian Info War Machine
2018 • Self
Hot Grease poster
Hot Grease
2017 • Self
An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Power poster
An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Power
2017 • Self
The Words That Built America poster
The Words That Built America
2017 • Self - Reader: The Constitution
Long Strange Trip poster
Long Strange Trip
2017 • Self
Hot Coffee poster
Hot Coffee
2011 • Self
Dean and Me: Roadshow of an American Primary poster
Dean and Me: Roadshow of an American Primary
2008 • Self
Lord, Save Us from Your Followers poster
Lord, Save Us from Your Followers
2008 • Self
Mr. Conservative: Goldwater on Goldwater poster
Mr. Conservative: Goldwater on Goldwater
2007 • Self
Saturday Night Live in the '90s: Pop Culture Nation poster
Saturday Night Live in the '90s: Pop Culture Nation
2007 • Self
Al Franken: God Spoke poster
Al Franken: God Spoke
2006 • Self
Earth to America poster
Earth to America
2005 • Self
Saturday Night Live in the '80s: Lost and Found poster
Saturday Night Live in the '80s: Lost and Found
2005 • Self
Left of the Dial poster
Left of the Dial
2005 • Self
Wellstone! poster
Wellstone!
2004 • Self
Indian Point: Imagining the Unimaginable poster
Indian Point: Imagining the Unimaginable
2004 • Self
The Manchurian Candidate poster
The Manchurian Candidate
2004 • TV Commentator
Outfoxed: Rupert Murdoch's War on Journalism poster
Outfoxed: Rupert Murdoch's War on Journalism
2004 • Self (archive footage)
The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Chevy Chase poster
The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Chevy Chase
2002 • Self - Roaster
Harvard Man poster
Harvard Man
2001 • Al Franken
Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Special poster
Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Special
1999 • Self
The Definite Maybe poster
The Definite Maybe
1997 • Vagabond
Stuart Saves His Family poster
Stuart Saves His Family
1995 • Stuart Smalley
When a Man Loves a Woman poster
When a Man Loves a Woman
1994 • Co-Pilot (uncredited)
Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary poster
Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary
1989 • Self
Superman's 50th Anniversary: A Celebration of the Man of Steel poster
Superman's 50th Anniversary: A Celebration of the Man of Steel
1988 • The Awesome Pair
One More Saturday Night poster
One More Saturday Night
1986 • Paul Flum
Tab Lloyd: Investigative Reporter poster
Tab Lloyd: Investigative Reporter
1985
No Image
Franken and Davis at Stockton State
1983 • Himself
Trading Places poster
Trading Places
1983 • Baggage Handler #1
Steve Martin's Best Show Ever poster
Steve Martin's Best Show Ever
1981
Grateful Dead: Dead Ahead poster
Grateful Dead: Dead Ahead
1981 • Self - Host
Tunnel Vision poster
Tunnel Vision
1976 • Al